Honors & Awards

Awards

Company of the GillyflowerWintermist grows according to the labors of the barony members. The seeds of such labor are based in services performed so that others may enjoy the dreams we embrace. In ancient Scotland a Gilly was one who served. As the Gillyflower blooms, so do the gentles worthy of recognition for their deeds.

Order of the Lyre D’OrThe Barony of Wintermist holds abilities in the Arts & Sciences with as high a regard as it does the skill of martial arts. We therefore wish to honor those whose artistry and skill exemplify the standard to which we aspire. Thus was created the Order of the Lyre d’Or; a badge of honor for those whose skill in a particular art or science, or by virtue of continuing excellence in several fields, continues the tradition of our artisans.

Company of the VaneThe practice, skill, and training of the martial arts have long been a major tenet of the Society and of this Barony. Wintermist honors these brave souls with membership in the Company of the Vane. High honor is deserved of those who participate in the many forms of combat, and whose performance over the years has brought acknowledgment and renown not only upon themselves, but also upon their Barony and Kingdom.

Honors

Company of Noble TouchThe ideals of chivalry and honor are based on courteous demeanor. The honor of the Noble Touch is bestowed to individuals who personify the courtesy we all aspire to achieve in our journey. It is a unique honor, passed on by the previous recipient to continue the circle of chivalry within Wintermist.

Order of the Silver QuillThe Company of the Silver Quill of Wintermist was created to encourage those within the Barony to participate in the art of writing, poetry and prose. This honor is presented once a year to that individual who shown a greater level of dedication to this art form by regularly submitting articles, art or poetry for the enjoyment of the populace.